Gmail App Updated in Google Play Store

By Pradeep Chandrasekaran on 04/04/2012

Google has updated its Gmail client for Android devices and the update is currently live for download on the Google Play Store. The update reportedly brings a number of small features revolve around Honeycomb tablets. Google has decided to give Honeycomb users a taste of Ice Cream Sandwich with this tablet-centric update. Android 3.2 Honeycomb users will the Android Gmail 4.0 (ICS) experience which comes with features such as swiping to move between newer and older conversations, tapping your account to access ‘Recent’ labels, setting custom notifications for individual labels, syncing last 30 days of messages so you can read them, and a faster search of mails both online and offline.

As for Froyo and Gingerbread users who have also received the update, they will get the ‘New Labels’ API for 3rd-party app developers as well as performance improvements on the app. If you want to download the update for your Android device now, you can click on this link.